INDIGO Airline Has Largest Number of Aircraft Among Domestic Flyers

GURUGRAM headquartered budget carrier IndiGo is set to become the first domestic airline in India to have 200 aircraft in its fleet. Four new aircraft have joined the fleet, including town Airbus A320 ceo (VT-IKA and VT-IKB) and two A320 neo (VT IZK AND VT-IZI) taking the fleet count to 200 and number of deliveries to 226, IndiGo said in an internal  communication. With the addition of VT-IZI, IndiGo has become the first Indian airline to have two aircraft in its fleet, the largest domestic carrier said in a press release. The carrier, which enjoys over 40 per cent of the total domestic traffic, had inducted the 100th aircraft on December 24, 2015.”It has taken us only three years to take delivery of another 100 planes,” it added. The airline’s fleet now comprises 123 A320ceos (current engine option), 61 A320 NEOs -new engine option- as well as 12 regional jets ATR.IndiGo currently offers over 1,200 flights to 63 domestic destinations, which include 49 domestic and 14 international ones.Meanwhile,IndiGo has  launched its first international flight from Vijayawada jointly with the Andhra Pradesh government. IndiGo said it would operate two weekly non-stop services between Vijayawada and Singapore. The airline also said it would operate daily non-stop flights between Bhopal and Hyderabad and between Jabalpur and Hyderabad with effect from January 5, 2019, at a starting all-inclusive price of Rs. 1,999. Jet Airways, IndiGo, SpiceJet, GoAir have announce New Routes, Discounts On Flight Tickets. Jet Airways, country’s biggest full-service carrier by market share, has introduced 65 new weekly services to its flight operations .